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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1949

Page

12

Austin Pioneers Rally Tops Gainesville Owls 13 6

The Austin Pioneers defeated the Gainesville Owls 13 to 6 at Diesch Field in a high scoring game. Ralph Kennedy drove in four runs with a bases loaded triple in the sixth inning, as Bob Clodfelter earned his first win of the season in relief.

Jack Gallagher Diesch Field Austin Pioneers Gainesville Owls Earl “Dinty” Moore Big State Irl Henderson Ralph Kennedy Bob Clodfelter Lubbock Tate Eddie Bachmann Dave Sarver al Bachmann Emery Hresko Sarver Lawrence Dick Brown Campbell Vargas Kennedy Max Molberg Molberg Clodfelter Bachmann Ausiin Omnann Lawrence So Stenbore Varne U—Brockwell Tiemann

Baseball standings and Friday results with Saturday scheduled games

Standings show National League teams with wins losses and percentages. Friday results list Pittsburgh St Louis New York Philadelphia Cincinnati Chicago with scores. Saturday matchups include Brooklyn at Boston Cleveland at Cincinnati and more with pitchers named for each game.

Nati Orns Lanes New York Philadph Boston Pittsburg Cincinat St. Louis Brooklyn Chicago Pittsburgh Philadelphia Cincinnati Hatten Voiselle Roberts Jones Poiret Dickson Leonard Wehmeier Vander Meer American League & Pet L Pet Detroit Philades Cleveland Hutchinson Garver Washington Kinder Harris Scarborough Raschi McCahan

Chisox Edge Indians 11-10 On Zernial Double

Gus Zernial doubled in the seventh inning driving in Gordon Goldsberry for the go ahead run as Chicago Phillies beat Cleveland 11 to 10 before 36 914 fans in Cleveland Friday night Zernial collected four hits in five at bats in the game with Goldsberry scoring the deciding run for the White Sox

Ray Taylor Goldstein Bachmann Goildsein Chatellier Austin Tate Lefefield Sarvers Chicago Gus Zernial Gordon Goldsberry Cleveland Aberb Mitchell Vernon Ib Gordon A Koudreau Keltner Cc Mr Minoso Wran Rela P Ize Po Tucker Zelidak Abd Rbi Sca'ac Goldsberrs Rnia If Michaels Bowers Baker Theeler Pierse Kurava Pieretti Zerninl Powers Scair Keltner Hr— Vernon oGrdonny Appline Goldsberry

Tappe Hurls Greenville to Win Over Texarkana

Mel Tappe, Greenville pitcher and batter, led the Majors to a 6-3 win over the Texarkana Bears in a Big State League contest. He hurled two shutout innings and drove in the deciding run, as Texarkana’s four hits in the third produced two runs and a seventh inning homer by George Archie accounted for their final tally.

Tappe Greenville Texarkana Mel Tappe Texarkana Bears Beers George Archie

Spudders Rally In Eighth To Beat Temple Eagles

The Wichita Falls Spudders rallied in the eighth inning to defeat the Temple Eagles 6-2 in the first game of a two game Big State League series. Tom Simpson started for Temple, allowing four runs on three hits and two walks in the frame.

Temple Wichita Falls Spudders Temple Eagles Eagles Tom Simpson

Blalock, Allison Reach Town School Net Finals

Wilmer Allison defeats Jimmy Roberts 6-3 3-6 8-6 to reach the net finals at Caswell Courts. Bill Blalock beats Bernard Gerhardt 6-2 7-5, after earlier wins over Woodrow Sledge and Julian Oates. Blalock and Allison meet Saturday at 2 p.m. with doubles semifinals at 2:30 p.m. Spillman and McCarter face Roberts and Coffin.

Wilmer Allison Bill Blalock Allison Jimmy Roberts Blalock Bernard Gerhardt Woodrow Sledge Julian Oates Caswell Courts Wade Spillman Franklin McCarter Rod Coffin

Sherman Twins Nip Waco 5-4 in Bi State League showdown

The Sherman Denison Twins built a four run edge on early Waco errors and held on to win 5-4 Friday. Three pitchers worked in relief with Pete Meyer exiting after the sixth, followed by Ramon Roger and Rafael Rivas.

Waco Sherman-Denison Twins Twins Pete Meyer Ramon Roger Rafael Rivas

Nixon Clay, Waco Vie Here Tonight Softball Clash

Nixon-Clay Collegians of Austin prepare for a doubleheader against Waco at Butler diamond No. 1 starting 7:30 p.m. Lefty Krieg and Doc Stanford will pitch for Austin while Cecil Ellis and E L Dugger take the mound for Waco after a week of practice games.

Nixon-Clay Collegians Austin Butler Diamond Waco Lefty Kreig Doc Stanford Cecil Ellis E. L. Dugger

City Conference Track Title Goes to John Reagan

John Reagan of Houston won the City Conference track title at the second annual State meet for big cities in San Antonio. Northside Fort Worth edged Brackenridge San Antonio 53 to 51 as four meet records and one state standard fell. Reagan won with key marks including a pole vault win for Houston and a strong relay performance by Jeff Davis Houston Gents.

San Antonio John Reagan Houston Bulldogs North Side Fort Worth Dallas James Skaines Richard Smith Joe Turner Darren Hooper Northside I Hooper I Johnson San Jacinto Jeff Davis Green Norman Siberty SM Meeks Thomas Jefferson Meeks Thompson Brackenridee I. Anderson San Antonio Tech Fernandez Acosta Vera Ramires John Reagan Seeneneey Polevan Cooper Burbank San Anone Jeannes Milby New City Arlington Heights Fort Gertense Crozier Tech Wormen Alsabrook Godrow Wilson

Rampaging Reds Rout Cubs 7-0 in NL clash

Cincinnati Reds hammered four Chicago pitchers for 13 hits to beat the Cubs 7-0 Friday night, moving into third place in the National League. Bud Lively allowed just 10 hits in his third win in four starts.

Cincinnati Reds Chicago Cubs Bud Lively

Luncheon Menu Offerings at Local Eatery

The menu lists a la carte items such as Fresh Salad Bowls, Homemade Chicken Salad, Fried Perch, Vea Cutlet, Select Oysters, Grilled Pork Chops, Chicken Pie, Boneless Ham Stock, Fried Spring Chicken, Breaded Turkey Cutlet, Filet Mignon eight ounces, T Bone steak sixteen ounces, two fresh vegetables, home made hot rolls, SKY-HI Pie, and Strawberry Shortcake priced from 95 cents to 2.50.

Browns Fall To Tigers 7-2 In St Louis Friday

Don Kolloway led Detroit with four hits including three doubles as the Tigers defeated the Browns 7-2 in St Louis. Ted Gray allowed seven hits for his third win while Kolloway started four rallies with hits and drove in four runs. Groth added two doubles as Detroit dominated the game.

ST. Louis Don Kolloway Detroit Tigers St. Louis Browns Ted Gray Kolloway Tlyers Chicago White Sox

Lamar City Conference golf title won in San Antonio

Lamar of Houston captured the City Conference high school golf title as Bernard Riviere earned individual honors with rounds of 75 73 for a 148 total. His scoring helped Lamar post a team total of 612 strokes.

San Antonio Lamar Houston Bernard Riviere Riviere

Classified Rates and Policies Summary

Classified rates for two papers set at 18 word minimum with per word charges for ads of various lengths. One-time and skip-day rates apply. ads start in the morning and appear in the evening edition. Ads classified by type face and layout with counter service info and deadline notes.

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